Ahmedabad: Adani Total Gas Ltd (ATGL) has increased the retail price of compressed natural gas (CNG) by Rs 4 per kg in Gujarat, taking the rate from Rs 90.02 to Rs 94.02 per kg with effect from Aug 1. This is the second CNG price hike by the company in less than two weeks.ATGL had…
Boney Kapoor‘s daughter Anshula Kapoor tied the knot with long-time boyfriend Rohan Thakkar in an intimate ceremony in Mumbai. While her adorable wedding photos and videos have got the internet gushing, seeing Akshaye Khanna make a rare appearance was a treat for the internet. Boney shared some photos from the wedding which included some family…
Ahmedabad: Gujarat High Court has quashed an inter-district transfer of a constable made for an unlimited period without giving any ground of administrative exigency. The court also ordered the authority to re-transfer him to his original place of posting.The case involved police constable Kameshkumar Makwana, who was posted in Morbi district. The director general of…
Kolkata: Hours after separate Martyrs’ Day events, netas of both Trinamool factions received ED summons. While Kamarhati MLA Madan Mitra, a part of the rebel TMC camp now, received a summons in the municipal job scam probe on Tuesday night itself, Mamata Banerjee loyalist and TMC treasurer Subhasish Chakraborty received one on Wednesday in connection…
The demand for bitumen is expected to be high for the civic areas in the days to come, with PMC poised to lay around 135-km-long roads for an international cycling event, apart from completing regular road repairs and restoration Pune: Escalating bitumen costs have triggered a severe hot-mix shortage in Pune amid surging global crude…
Gandhinagar: Chief minister Bhupendra Patel on Sunday inaugurated `Shanti Navas’ and laid the foundation stone of Vallabh Vidyavihar, a school to be constructed at Pansar in Kalol taluka by Vicharta Samuday Samarthan Manch (VSSM) and K R Shroff Foundation.Speaking at the event, Patel said that ensuring the all-round development of nomadic and denotified communities is…
Paul Devlin responded to Harvard University’s rejection letter by rejecting its rejection (Letters of Note photo) In 1981, a student who was rejected by Harvard University decided he wasn’t going to let the letter have the final word. Instead, he wrote back to reject Harvard’s rejection.Paul Devlin wrote back to Harvard a humorous letter after…
In Chhoti Si Baat (1976), Basu Chatterjee’s classic ode to Bombay office romance, Amol Palekar’s character, Arun, practices a ritual that feels like a myth in modern Mumbai: he waits in an orderly queue at a bus stop.Today, those polite queues have dissolved into chaotic scrums, commuter etiquette is an endangered species, and the iconic…
Class 12 student Sarthak Sidhant, who recently drew national attention over his analysis of CBSE’s digital evaluation tender, on Friday, launched a government procurement portal after scraping around 1.66 crore records from the government’s Central Public Procurement (CPP) Portal.“Transparency needs to be accessible. From today it is,” he wrote on X. “Within the past 2…
Kolkata: The CBI’s investigating officer in the RG Kar rape-murder case has been changed, with Sandeepani Garg being appointed as the new IO. On Thursday, the RG Kar victim’s mother demanded custodial interrogation of the students who were seen or reported to have had dinner with the victim on Aug 8. “Those who had dinner…
